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Celebrating Black History Month with SHU R.I.S.E Gen 1.
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1
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?
Atlanta, Georgia
Grenada
a. Washington, D.C
a. Memphis, Tennessee
2
Who made history with the first rap song to win Grammy Awards for Song and Record of the Year in 2019?
a. Childish Gambino - This is America
b. Lil Nas X - Old Town Road
c. Lizzo - Truth Hurts
d. Drake - God’s Plan
3
Who was the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license?
Beyonce
a. Bessie Coleman
Barbara Smith
Mary McLeod Bethune
4
What TV show is highlighted HBCU's where the students attended Hillman University?
b. Black-ish
d. The Cosby Show
a. A Different World
c. Fresh Prince
5
Who was the first African American woman to go to space?
b. Yvonne Cagle
a. Jeanette Epps
d. Stephanie Wilson
c. Mae Jemison
6
Who invented the three-way traffic light?
d. William Robinson
a. George Washington Carver
b. Garrett Morgan
c. George Monroe
7
What was the first widely distributed label to be owned, operated, and marketed to African Americans?
d. Vee-Jay Records
c. Sugar Hill Records
b. Motown Records
a. Black Swan Records
8
The name of Michelle Obama's memoir is "Just as I am"?
False
True
9
What was the first HBCU in the U.S. to officially issue degrees to African Americans?
d. Howard University
a. Shaw University
b. Lincoln University
c. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
10
Who was the first African American woman to earn licensure as a practicing veterinarian?
a. Dr. Jane Hinton
c. Dr. Margie Lee
d. Dr. Lisa Grey
b. Dr. Alfreda Webb
11
Alexa Irene Canady was the first ______________ in 1981
African American OBGYN
African American woman cardiologist
African American woman doctor
African American woman Neurosurgeon
12
Which historically black sorority was founded second?
b. Zeta Phi Beta
c. Delta Sigma Theta
d. Sigma Gamma Rho
a. Alpha Kappa Alpha
13
Ice Cube was one of the founding members of which hip-hop group?
The Roots
Wu-Tang Clan
Boys2Men
N.W.A
14
Which singer headlined the Super Bowl LVII (2023) halftime show?
Rihanna
Alicia Keys
SZA
Jennifer Lopez
15
Truth Hurts was the first major single by which of the following artists?
Lizzo
Megan Thee Stallion
Doja Cat
Cardie B
16
Why was Black History Month placed in February?
It was close to the beginning of the new year.
c. Bday month of Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglass.
d. It was the same month as the March on Washington
a. It was the shortest month.
17
Madame CJ Walker was the first African American female _______________.
c. Self-made thousandaire.
d. To own property in Ohio.
b. To graduate from a integrated high school
a. Self-made millionaire.
18
What year and team did Jackie Robinson make history, being the first African American to play Major League Baseball?
d. Chicago Cubs, 1949
a. Boston Red Sox, 1954
b. Brooklyn Dodgers, 1947
c. New York Yankees, 1948
19
Who wrote “Lift Every Voice & Sing” aka the Negro National Anthem?
d. Maya Angelou
a. Langston Hughes
c. Booker T Washington
b. James Weldon Johnson
20
In what year was interracial marriage legalized in the U.S.?
b. 1952
c. 1973
d. 1967
a. 1964
21
At what age did Serena Williams win her first U.S. Open?
c. 20
b. 21
a. 17
d. 25
22
What was Black History Month Previously known as?
c. Black History Year
d. It has always been Black History Month.
b. Negro History Month
a. Negro History Week
23
Who was the first African American woman to headline Coachella?
a. Lizzo
b. Nicki Minaj
d. Janelle Monae
c. Beyoncé
24
What movie was directed by Ryan Coogler, featuring a predominantly Black cast and became a cultural phenomenon?
c) Hidden Figures
d) Moonlight
a) Selma
b) Black Panther
25
Who was the first African American Senator and what state did they represent?
d. Thurgood Marshall, Maryland
a. Shirley Chisolm, New York
b. Hattie McDaniel, California
c. Hiram Rhodes Revels, Mississippi
26
The Apollo Theater opened in what city?
a. Los Angeles, CA
b. Harlem, NY
c. Atlanta, GA
d. Chicago, IL
27
What African American Founded Dance Company is well-known for the piece “Revelations”?
b. Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
c. Deep Rooted Dance Center
d. Cleo Parker Robinson Dance
a. Kathrine Dunham Company
28
All Eyes On Me is an album by which notorious rapper?
Tupac Shakur
Cardie B
Snoop Dogg
Dr. Dre
29
LeBron James has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, L. A Lakers and _______.
Chicago Bulls
Houston Rockets
Miami Heat
Boston Celtics
